Clinical trials: Cancer, Advanced
Constipation
Educational Intervention for Management of Constipation
The overall aim of the study is to develop and test the feasibility and acceptability of a novel educational intervention for HCPs to help them manage constipation experienced by people in the hospice setting.
- Trial name
- DEMCON (NCT04501263)
- Testing
- DEMCoN Educational Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ulster
Colorectal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases
Multi-Target Colorectal Cancer Screening Test for the Detection of Colorectal Advanced Adenomatous Polyps and Cancer
The primary objective is to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the Exact Colorectal Cancer (CRC) screening test for colorectal cancer, using colonoscopy as the reference method.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases, Colonic Diseases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- DeeP-C (NCT01397747)
- Where
- 184 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 12,776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exact Sciences Corporation
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mental Health, Cognitive Impairment,Colorectal Cancer
Effect of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Based Interventions on Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment for Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
The present study aims to: Determine the effect of acceptance and commitment therapy-based interventions on mental health and cognitive impairment for patients with advanced colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05741255
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Advanced Colorectal Cancer, Colo-rectal Cancer
Optimal Surveillance Strategy After Positive FIT and Negative Colonoscopy
Individuals with high fecal hemoglobin concentrations detected by fecal immunochemical testing (FIT) but negative findings on high-quality colonoscopy represent a clinically challenging population.
- Conditions
- Advanced Colorectal Cancer, Colo-rectal Cancer, Fecal Immunochemical Test
- Trial name
- NCT07470658
- Testing
- Colonoscopy Surveillance
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Metastatic Breast Cancer or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A Bioequivalence Study of Capecitabine Tablets
1. purpose: To conduct the relative bioavalability study of Capecitabine tablets 500 mg (Jiangsu Chia-Tai Tianqing Pharmacy Co. Ltd.) versus XELODA® 500 mg tablets (Manufactured by Roche Pharma AG) 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01846650
- Testing
- Capecitabine tablets, XELODA
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
Advanced Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Feasibility, Acceptability and Preliminary Effects of the Spiritual Care Assessment and Intervention
The purpose of this study is to test a spiritual care intervention for adults with advanced cancer and their caregivers. This intervention will assess 4 areas of spiritual experience: meaning and purpose, relationships…
- Trial name
- NCT03823313
- Testing
- SCAI (Spiritual Care Assessment and Intervention)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Lung Cancer
Weekly Docetaxel Versus Weekly Docetaxel/Gemcitabine in the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Elderly Patients
In this randomized trial, we attempt to further define optimal palliative chemotherapy for elderly patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer by comparing single agent treatment with weekly docetaxel versus combination…
- Trial name
- NCT00193323
- Testing
- Docetaxel, Gemcitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 346 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer
Advanced Methods for Cancer Detection by Vaginal Screening
This pilot study is the first step in the development of an new assay that may be further tested as a screening method for ovarian and endometrial cancers.
- Trial name
- ADVISE (NCT02622776)
- Testing
- Vaginal DNA Collection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anna Tinker
Breast Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms
Chemotherapy With Whole Body Hyperthermia to Treat Resistant Breast, Endometrial, Cervical and Ovarian Cancers
Thermal therapy (hyperthermia of heat) can increase the effect of chemotherapy treatments. By itself, thermal therapy can also kill cancer cells.
- Conditions
- Breast Neoplasms, Endometrial Neoplasms, Cervix Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00178802
- Testing
- thermochemotherapy (with 5-fluorouracil/interferon-a/liposomal doxorubicin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Stage IV Lung Cancer, Malignant Brain Tumor
A Computer-Based Intervention for Distance Caregivers of Parents With Advanced Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies the feasibility and effectiveness of a new computer-based communication intervention in supporting distance caregivers of patients with advanced lung or brain cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02128373
- Testing
- Usual care, computer-assisted intervention, Distress Thermometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Decision Support Techniques
Decision Navigation for Advanced Prostate Cancer Treatment Options Using mHealth
Prostate cancer is a commonly diagnosed cancer, and is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the U.S. The subgroup of men with advanced prostate cancer is particularly vulnerable to difficult choices for…
- Trial name
- NCT03327103
- Testing
- CHAMPION
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 316 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Lung Cancer
Fluorine F 18 FEQA in Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and in Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Fluorine F 18 FEQA may be an effective radioactive drug to use with positron emission tomography (PET) scans. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the use of fluorine F 18 FEQA in patients with stage III or stage…
- Trial name
- NCT00444223
- Testing
- fluorine F 18 FEQA + positron emission tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center